Quality Control Technician Jobs in North Carolina

A Quality Control Technician plays a crucial role in the quality control industry, ensuring that products and services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability, and performance. Their key responsibilities include inspecting materials, products, or systems to identify defects or deviations, conducting tests and measurements using specific tools, maintaining records of testing results, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. They also recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

For this role, technical skills are crucial, such as understanding of statistical quality control, proficiency in MS Office and database systems, and familiarity with blueprints and technical documents. A Bachelor's degree in Quality, Industrial Engineering or a related field is often required. Additionally, certifications such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) can greatly enhance employment prospects. Prior to becoming a Quality Control Technician, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Production Operator, or Laboratory Technician, which provide hands-on experience in product inspection and quality assurance.

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Quality Control Technician

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 4 hours ago

Person will handle the processing, inventory control, and expediting of customer parts from beginning to end. They will report directly to the Quality Assurance manager and be responsible for the...

1st Shift QC Lab Technician

  • Hudson, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hudson, NC
  • 3 days ago

Location: Hudson, US-NC Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent 1st Shift QC Lab Technician GENERAL SUMMARY Perform quality control tests on all intermediate and finished products to assure each batch...

Quality Control Technician

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Quality Control Technician is the key function for maintaining Oldcastle's infrastructure business integrity by ensuring quality product is produced daily, to the customer's expectations...

Specialist Quality Control

  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 3 days ago

Own and manage Quality System records, including Deviations, CAPAs, and Change Controls....

Quality Control Technician - Inspector - 3rd Shift

  • Pinetops, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC
  • 3 days ago

Reports quality issues data, ensuring adherence to quality management system at all stages....

Quality Control Technician - Inspector - 2nd Shift

  • Pinetops, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC
  • 3 days ago

Reports quality issues data, ensuring adherence to quality management system at all stages....

Quality Control Technician - Inspector - 1st Shift

  • Pinetops, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC
  • 3 days ago

Reports quality issues data, ensuring adherence to quality management system at all stages....

Quality Control Technician

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The Quality Control Technician is the key function for maintaining Oldcastle's infrastructure business integrity by ensuring quality product is produced daily, to the customers expectations...

Inolex QC Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago

Quality Control Technician (Chemistry / HPLC Focus) Location: Charlotte NC Schedule: 4 ten hour shifts, Sunday-Wednesday with occasional holidays Hourly Pay Rate: $25-$32/hour depending on experience...

Quality Control Specialist - Metrology and Laboratory Operations

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago

The position requires an understanding of quality systems and principles, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, along with an understanding of analytical/microbiological laboratory equipment...

At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day. Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company's DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the...

Quality Control Technician (Incoming Laboratory)

  • Oxford, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 11 days ago

At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day. Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company's DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the...

QC Lab Technician

  • Bessemer City, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Bessemer City, NC
  • 11 days ago

About Rio Tinto: Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, critical minerals, and other materials needed...

Commercial Roofing QA/QC Specialist

  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago

Quality Control & Quality Assurance Specialist Baker Roofing invests in our employees by empowering success through a structured growth plan and intensive training courses. We value our employees...

QC Specialist

  • Durham, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 16 days ago

Job Description Summary The Specialist, Quality Control, assists and supports the organization with compliance and ongoing preparation, testing and monitoring of conformance to established quality...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Water Quality Control
The course material emphasizes mathematical models for predicting distribution and fate of effluents discharged into lakes, reservoirs, rivers, estuaries, and oceans. It also focuses on...
Probability And Its Applications To Reliability, Quality Control, And Risk Assessment
This course covers interpretations of the concept of probability. Topics include basic probability rules; random variables and distribution functions; functions of random variables; and...
Quality Management Systems:Management and Control of Quality
While quality isn't a new business concept, quality goods and services do continue to play a key role in generating the reputation that can give your organisation its competitive edge....

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.4%
High School or GED
19.9%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
12.5%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control Technicians in North Carolina
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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